Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. QUINTANA ROO - SEPTEMBER 27: A scuba diver swims through rays of light coming into a massive underground, underwater cave in the ...

In the depths of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, a team of divers has uncovered extraordinary fossil remains from two long-extinct Ice Age species: the short-faced bear (Arctotherium wingei) and the ...

LA’s one-of-a-kind landmark may be focused on the Ice Age, but the prehistoric relic needs an update. La Brea Tar Pits, an ...

COMAL COUNTY, Texas - A discovery deep underground in Central Texas is challenging what scientists thought they knew about the region’s ancient past. Inside a cave in Comal County, researchers have ...

Saber-tooth cats. Giant tortoises. Mastodons. A paleontologist swimming through an underground stream in Central Texas kept finding fossils that weren’t supposed to exist in that part of the state.

Remnants of a lion-sized armadillo dating back to the Ice Age have been discovered resting on the riverbed of a half-submerged cave 40 feet below the surface of Comal County. It’s a sight straight out ...

Two University of Texas at Austin scientists snorkeling through an underwater cave in Comal County stumbled onto something unexpected — the fossilized remains of Ice Age animals that had been hidden ...

An old fossil discovery is providing new information to scientists nearly 40 years later. A fossil bone found in a sand pit near Vernal, Utah, in the 1980s has turned out to be an older-than-expected ...

The Neville Museum's "Art and the Ice Age" exhibit features Ice Age fossils, a mammoth skeleton and paleo art through Sept. 6 ...

A paleontologist snorkeling through an underwater Texas cave stumbled onto something nobody expected: fossils of giant tortoises, saber-tooth cats and armadillo relatives that had never been ...